Unusual complications after embolization of a pulmonary arteriovenous malformation

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1401-1404

  Haitjema, Tjeerd ^a   Ten Berg, Jurriën M ^a   Overtoom, Timotheus Th C ^a   Ernst, Josephus M P G ^a   Westermann, Cornelius J J ^a  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

coil embolization; embolotherapy; hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia; pulmonary arteriovenous malformation; Rendu Osler Weber disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RENDU OSLER WEBER DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030067397     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.5.1401     Document Type: Article

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